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Banco de México seeks to foster a better public understanding of financial and economic issues. This section contains background material describing and explaining the key functions and activities of the Bank.
  Banknotes and coins
Classification of banknotes and coins
Banknotes: features and history
Coins: features and history
Counterfeiting
Numismatic collection
How much do you know about the Mexican banknotes and coins?
Frequently asked questions
 
   
  Monetary policy and inflation
Operating interest rate target (Starting January 21, 2008)
Some considerations on defining core inflation
CPI and UDIS documentation
PPI documentation
 
  Payment systems
Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP)